37.0% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Tiwi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Tiwi
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Much higher proportions of overseas arrivals live in Tiwi than in most other areas. While 18.7% of residents moved from abroad recently, the overall movement into the area has slowed over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37% of people here moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 42% and the national rate of 40.7%. This is 4.9 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 18.7% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen 11 percentage points since 2011.
18.7% ▼ -36.3%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Tiwi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021027/tiwi/topic/mobility-location